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•15 

OFFICERS FOR 1907. 



Governor, Rowland Gibson Hazard 

Peace Dale 

Deputy- Governor, Arthur Wellington Dennis 

Providence 

Lieutenant-Governor, Charles Dean Kimball 
Providence 

Secretary. Henry Brayton Rose 

Providence 
treasurer. William Conrad Rhodks 

Providence 

Registrar. R. HAMMETT TlLLEV 
N <u port 

Historian, John Austin Stevens 
Newport 

Chancellor, Hamilton Bullock Tompkins 

Newport 
Chaplain. Rev. Roswell Randall Hoes 

U. S. Navy 

Surgeon. NELSON Read Ham. 

Wane, 



DEPUTY GOVERNOR GENERAL. 

George Corlis Nightingale 

(Term expires May, 1908.) 



GENTLEMEN OF THE COUNCIL. 

(Term expires December, 1907.) 

Joseph Greknk Henshayv, Providence 

Melville Bull, Newport 

William Smith Granger, Providence 

Term expires December, 1908.) 

Valentine Mutt Francis, Newport 

George Leander Shepley, Providence 

Emory Poole Russell, Providence 

(Term expires December, 1909.) 

Hunter Carson White, Providence 

\\iory Austin, Newport 

Wilfred Harold Munro, Providence 



COMMITTEE ON MEMBERSHIP. 

George Coulis Nightingale 

\\ ilkred Harold Munro 

Arthur Wellington Dennii 



ROLL OF PRESENT MEMBERS. 

WITH POST OFFICE AODRESSES. 

Benjamin Bosworth Adams 84 Prospect St., Providence 

Amory Austin 66 Ayrault St., Newport 

John Taggard Blodgett 145 Lloyd Ave., Providence 

Charles Ray Brayton P. O. Box 1 50, Providence 

Melville Bull Newport 

Edwin Aylsworth Burlingame 359 Brook St., Providence 

Lewis Fairbrother Burrough 184 Bowen St., Providence 

Samuel Pomeroy Colt Bristol 

William Pierce Cross U.S. Courts, Providence 

Arthur Wellington Dennis 165 Peace St., Providence 

Henry Clinton Dexter Central Falls 

Valentine Mott Francis 82 Rhode Island Ave., Newport 

William Smith Granger 42 Olive St., Providence 

William Maxwell Greene U. S. Consul, Hamilton, Bermuda 

Gilbert Harris Hagan 52 Parkis Ave., Providence 

David Allen Hall, U. S. R. C. S 379 Washington St., New York City 

Nelson Read Hall Warren 

Rowland Gibson Hazard Peace Dale 

Joseph Greene Henshaw 162 Angell St., Providence 

Roswell Randall Hoes, U. S. N . .Care Navy Department, Washington, I>. < . 

Norman Morrison Isham 1013 Banigan Building, Providi 

GEORGE H. Kenyon 12S North Main Street Providence 

< Iharles Dean Kimbali 459 Washington St., Providence 

George Nelson Kingsbury P. O. Box 866, Providi 

Fred Chester Lawton 209 Elmwood Ave.. Providence 

GEORGE Henry Lincoln 527 Elmwood Ave.. Providence 

Wilfred Harold Munr< 115 Butler Ave, Providence 

Addison Pierce Munroe 66 Paterson St., Providence 

Charles Cary Newhali P. O. Box 1426, Providence 

George Corlis Nightingale Providenc e 

Gift 
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William Conrad Rhodes P. O. Box 1 196, Providence 

John Bion Richards Army and Navy Club, New York City 

Charles L. F. Robinson Newport 

Henry Brayton Rose 76 Comstock Ave., Providence 

Emory Poole Russell 105 Daboll St., Providence 

Edward Hawkes Shepherd 243 Westminister St., Providence 

George Leander Shefley 17 Custom House St., Providence 

William Watts Sherman Shepard Ave., Newport 

Marion McAllister Smith Harvard Club, New York City 

Louis Franklin Snow 218 Walnut St., Montclair, N. J. 

John Austin Stevens Rhode Island Ave., Newport 

Edward C. B. Stiness 943 Banigan Building, Providence 

Horatio Robinson Storer 58 Washington St., Newport 

J. Edward Studley Providence 

Orray Takt P. (). Box 1443, Providence 

R. Hammett Tilley Newport 

Hamilton Bullock Tompkins 229 Broadway, New York City 

Theophilus Torn am Newport 

Joseph Draper Warren 1S0 Medway St., Providence 

Hunter Carson White Providence 

Howard Dutee Wii.cox 21 Arlington Ave., Providence 



QUALIFICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP. 

Any male person above the age of twenty-one years, of good moral character and reputation , 
shall be eligible to membership in the Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Rhode Island 
and Providence Plantations, who is lineally descended in the male or female line from an 
ancestor : 

(i) Who served as a military or naval Officer, or as a soldier, sailor, or marine, or as a 
privateersman, under authority of the Colonies which afterward formed the United States, or 
in the forces of Great Britain which participated with those of the said Colonies in any wars in 
which the said Colonies were engaged, or in which they enrolled men, from the settlement of 
Jamestown, May 13, 1607, to the battle of Lexington, April icj, 1775 ; or 

(2) Who held office in any of the Colonies between the dates above mentioned, either as 

(a) Director-General, Vice-Director General, or member of the Council, in the Colony of 
New Netherland ; 

(Z>) Governor, Lieutenant or Deputy Governor, Lord Proprietor, member of the King's 
or Governor's Council, in the Colonies of New York, New Jersey, Virginia, Pennsylvania and 
Delaware ; 

(c) Lord Proprietor, Governor. Deputy Governor, or member of the Council, in Mary- 
land and the Carolinas ; 

(d) Governor, Deputy Governor, Governor's Assistant, or Commissioner to the United 
Colonies of New England, or member of the Council, body of Assistants, or legislative body, in 
any of the New England Colonies. 

Membership shall be hereditary in the male line of the members of the Society upon the 
moral qualifications of the person who may be the heir at any time to such membership. 



APPLICATIONS. 

Preliminary applications for membership shall be made on blanks furnished by the Secre- 
tary, and when filled out should be returned to him. 

Kinal applications must be in duplicate, blanks tor which will he furnished after the prelimi- 
nary application has been favorably acted upon. 

No application for membership will be accepted based only on traditional statements, nor 
unless such statement be accompanied by a paged reference to the public records or recognized 
authority authenticating such service or rank, or when proof depends upon private documenls. 
duly authenticated of such documents. 



EXPENSE OF MEMBERSHIP AND INSIGNIA. 

Payments to be made to the Treasurer. 

Initiation Fee 

Annual Dues 

Life Membership 

Perpetual Membership ' 

Insignia in gold 

Insignia in silver gilt 

Neck ribbon with gold bolt (fori 

Rosettes 

1 Nploma ol Membership 



OFFICERS OF THE GENERAL SOCIETY OF 
COLONIAL WARS. 

Governor-General, Arthur I. C. SoWDON 
66 Beacon Street, Boston, Mass. 

Vice-Governor-General, Howland Pell 

: Pine Street, New York 

Secretary-General, Samuel V. Hoffman 

4^ William Street, New York 
Deputy Secretary General, Guv Van Am ring* 

45 William Street, New York 

Treasurer-General, William Macpherson Hornok 

Bryn Mawr, Pa. 
Deputy Treasurer Genera/ 



Acting Deputy Treasurer-General, Francis H. Williams 
Bullitt Building, Philadelphia, Pa. 

Registrar-General, GEORGE Norbury MACKENZIE 
1808 Park Ave.. Raltimore. Md. 

Historian-General Thomas Page Grant, M. D. 

Louisville. Kv. 

Chaplain-General, kr. Rev. William Lawrence, D, D. 

i Joy Street, Boston, Mass. 

Surgeon- General, James Gregory Mumford, M. D. 
Boston, Mass. 

Chancellor General, Prof. Theodore S. Woolsei 
250 Church Street, New Haven. Conn. 



STATE SOCIETIES 

AND 

SECRETARIES. 



California, Harrison P>. Alexander, j2o Henne Block, Los Angeles 

Colorado, CHAUNCEY E. Dewey, Denver 

Connecticut, Frank B. Gay, Hartford 

Delaware, WlLLARD H. Porter, Wilmington 

District of 'Columbia, Lewis P. Clephane, 1320 New York Ave., Washington 

Georgia, Claire C. Quackenbush, Savannah 

Illinois Roger Sherman, 135 Adams Street, . . . Chicago 

Indiana, William 0. Bates, Woodruff Place, . . . Indianapolis 

fowa, John E. B READY, ....... Dubuque 

Kentucky, GEORGE T. Wood Louisville 

Maine, Philip F. Turner, Portland 

Maryland, Robert BURTON, 340 Kquitable Building, . . Baltimore 

Massachusetts, Edward W. McGlf.nen, 5 Old Court House, . Boston 

Michigan, CLARENCE A. LlGHTNER, Penobscot Building, . . Detroit 

Minnesota, WlLLIAM G. WHITE, Globe Building, . . . St. Paul 

Missouri, HoBART Blinsmade, i i io Washington Avenue, . . St. Louis 

Nebraska, Edwin C. Webster, 515 So. 16th Street, . . Omaha 
New Hampshire, FRED. WlNSLOW Morse, .... Durham 

New Jersey, John Eyerman, Easton, Pa. 

New York, Henry G. SANFORD, 15 Williams Street, . New York 

Ohio, Ward Baldwin. Cincinnati 

Pennsylvania, EEWARD S. Sayres, 217 So. Third Street, Philadelphia 

Rhode Island, Hk.nky B. Rose, 32 Summer Street, . Providence 

Vermont, Byron \. Clark, Burlington 

Virginia, Thomas Bolling, Jr.. Box 404, . . . Richmond 

Washington, HlRAM B. FERRIS Spokane 

Wisconsin. HENRY A. CROSBY Milwaukee 



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